Paola Torres Núñez del Prado Lima, Perú - Based in Stockholm
Recipient of the Google Arts + Culture Artists + Machine Intelligence Grant (2019/20)
Her works are in the Public Art Agency, Sweden (2018)
and the Malmo Museum of Art, Sweden (2017)
Winner of the “Local Media: Amazon Ecoregion” contest of Vivo Arte.mov in Brazil (2013)
Her work has been exhibited in various cities in Sweden, in New York, New Mexico, and Massachusetts in the United States, in Bergen and Lofoten in Norway, in Luxembourg, in Nantes, France, in the D.F. Querétaro and Morelia, in Mexico, in London, in the United Kingdom, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, in Belem, in Brazil, in Santiago, Chile, and also in multiple cities in Peru.
SOLO ART SHOWS
(Re)Apropiadas - Espacio Socorro Polivalente, Lima, Peru - 2019
Power Geometries - Tegen2 Galleri, Stockholm, Sweden - November 2018
(Re) Sonar - Espacio Socorro Polivalente, Lima, Peru - 2016/2017
Pattern / Antipattern - Candyland, Stockholm, Sweden - 2016
Perennial Patterns, Liquid Matrices - Alliance Francaise, Peru, 2015
Discrete Windows - Qorikancha Palace / Convent of Santo Domingo - Cuzco, Peru, 2015
Desultorium - Mejan Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden - 2014
Kanobo: The traces of singing- Belem, Brazil - 2013
Textial - Interactive audiovisual installation, Mejan Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden - 2012
Exhibition : Intrusive - National University of Engineering, Lima, Peru - 2008
DUO EXHIBITIONS
Tra (ns) ducciones - Galería Larco 770 (Municipality of Miraflores, with Michael Hurtado), Lima, Peru, 2017
Stultifera Navis: La Nave de los Locos (with Rossana Mercado and as guest artist Verónica Cabanillas)- Pancho Fierro Gallery - Municipality of Lima, Peru— 2007
COLLECTIVE EXHIBITIONS
Mantras of Time - Paseo Gallery, Lima, 2019
Migrant Chronicles - Museum of Contemporary Art, Lima, 2019
Migration: Spår i in Konstsamling - Malmo Museum of Art, 2019
Migration: Spår i in Konstsamling - Stockholm, Tensta Konsthall, 2019
Lofoten International Art Festival - Biennial in Lofoten, Norway, 2019
New Century / New Materials - Heritage Gallery, MA, United States, 2019
Transpiksel - Artshows related to Piksel Festival/Transpiksel Tour in Lima, Peru, Querétaro, Mexico City, and Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 2019
Artware 7: Biennial of Digital Art - British Cultural Center - Lima, Peru, 2018
Dégénérescence et corruption de l'algorithme - Plateforme Intermédia (La Fabrique), Nantes, France - 2018
Piksel Festival of Electronic Arts and Open Source Software - Exhibition at SKUR14 - Bergen, Norway, November - 2017
Silver Sehnsucht - London, United Kingdom - 2017
Textila Undertexter - Malmo Art Museum, Malmo, Sweden - 2017
Textile Undertexter - Marabouparken, Stockholm, Sweden - 2016
Ooh Crazy Music Festival - Luxembourg - 2016
Audition: Meetings between Art and Sound in Peru - Museum of Contemporary Art (MAC) Lima, Peru - 2016
Kulturnatt - Gamla Stan, Stockholm, 2015
Glitcha! - New York United States - 2015
But is it art? - New York United States - 2015
Andini nel Borgo - Candelo, Italy - 2015
Digital Latin America - New Mexico, USA - 2014
Revan - Arresten, Skeppsholmen, Stockholm, Sweden, 2013
Kanobo: Infinite Frameworks - Kungliga Konsthogskolan- Stockholm, Sweden- 2013
24 spaces: a cacophony - part of the Malmo Nordic Art Festival - Malmo - 2013
See / Saw - Norrköping and Stockholm - Sweden 2013
Other Geographies - Alliance Francaise - Lima, Peru - 2012
Medium / Rare - Konstfack Gallery, Stockolm, Sweden- 2009
Automatic / Versatile - Fundación Telefónica Center, Lima, Peru - 2008
National Arts Club Show - New York, USA UU. - 2004
Digital art show - Hunter College, CUNY, New York, USA - 2004
PERFORMANCES
Experimental Music - Museum of Contemporary Art, Lima, Peru, 2019
AMPLIFY Lima - Centro Fundación Telefónica del Perú, 2019
Sonified Textile Controllers Performance – Lofoten International Art Festival, 2019
Ruidismos V - AMIL Project, 2019
Live presentation with Sound Textiles - Lima, Peru, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Querétaro, and D.F. In Mexico, part of the Transpiksel tour, 2019
Tender Room 0.2 - Museum of Contemporary Art of Lima
Tender Room 0.1 in Stá dár med tváttad hals - in maskeradbal! - Bángska vaningen Stockholm, 2018
Homage to Zbigniew Karkowski Fylkingen, Stockholm 2019
Textile Patching (live coding with Pure Data and embroidered fabric controllers) in the International live coding conference - Morelia, Michoacán, Mexico - December 2017
Performance for streaming (Bifronte Rec): Sonified textiles from the Peruvian Amazon - Morelia, Michoacán, Mexico - December 2017
Ephemeral Journals 2.0: Code as a Human Enunciation Method - Live Performance with the "Shipibo Conibo Sonified Textile" - Mexico City, November - 2017
Pixel Festival of Electronic Art and Open Source Technologies - Live performance with the “Shipibo Conibo sonified textile” - Bergen, Norway, November - 2017
Asim'tria Festival - Cusco and Arequipa, Peru, 2017
Keep your head down and walk! (Wearable + performance) - Sonic maps: overlapping cities -Invited by the Hemispheric Institute, University of New York - 2014
Rayku - Modern Bar, Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden - 2013
Digital Action Painting - Moderna Bar, Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden - 2012
AMPLIFY Lima - Talk, Fundación Telefónica Center, 2019
Intervention in Central Park: Braille Quipu - Central Park, New York, USA UU. - 2004
TALKS, WORKSHOPS, CONFERENCES
AMPLIFY Lima - Talk , Fundación Telefónica Center, 2019
Textile Sonification Workshops - Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Querétaro, and D.F. In Mexico, part of the Transpiksel tour, 2019
Architecture approaches to Shipibo patterns - University of Applied Sciences - September 2018
Art and Technology Conference - Talk (remote) at the Fundación Telefónica Center - August 2018
“A wave in time”: part of the panel discussion at the JEANNETTE EHLERS exhibition “The Invisible Empire: Facing Scandinavian colonial amnesia. ”- Stockholm -2018
The computerized embroidery series “Corrupt structure” appears on SVT (Swedish Television) as part of the historical documentary on Swedish textile - 2018
Sound textile workshop - Mexico City, November - 2017
Sound textile workshop - Piksel Studio - Bergen, Norway - 2017
Alliance Francaise— Cuzco, Peru - 2017
Malmo Art Museum - Malmo, Sweden - 2017
Conference with Michael Hurtado at the University of Sciences of Peru (UPC) - 2017
Interview for “Umbrales”, TV Perú - Televisión Nacional Peruana - 2017
Marabouparken - Stockholm, Sweden - 2016Guest Lecturer at Sodertorn Hogskola (two lectures in the Undergraduate Programming class and the Interactive media design program) - 2017
El Olivar Cultural Center - Lima, Peru - 2016
Digital Latin American symposium - New Mexico, USA UU. - 2014
Color theory workshop / basic drawing concepts at the Federal University of Goilas - Goiania, Brazil - 2007
CURATORIAL
Glitcha! - New York United States - 2015 www.cargocollective.com/glitcher
Metatribal Mystics - Mejan Gallery - 2013
Dizzy Kinetics tour 2009 -Marek Choloniewsk1 and Lukasz Szalankiewicz (PL) Lima, Cusco, Arequipa Peru
GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS
Google Arts + Culture Artists + Machine Intelligence Grant (2019/20)
Konstnarsnamnden-— Grant for travel to Norway and Peru - 2019
Konstnarsnamnden-— Grant for travel to Chile and Peru - 2019
Konstnarsnamnden-— Grant for travel to Mexico D.F .. Mexico - 2017
Konstnarsnamnden-— Grant for travel to London, United Kingdom. - 2017
Vivo arte.mov Midias Locativas (First Prize) - International Mobile Arts Contest of Panama, Belem, Brazil - 2013
PUBLICATIONS
Interview for the magazine of Contemporary Art C & Latin America - http://amlatina.contemporaryand.com/editorial/paola-torres-nunez/, 2019
Grabar y Coagular (Album): A history of audio pieces by Peruvian artists (1972-2018), Peru, 2019
Feminoise III (Album), Argentina, 2019
The pattern transducer machine: of symmetries, tessellations and cultural transformations - in "Digital media, art and cultural identity", edited by Umberto Roncoroni, 2018 - http: // digitalartperu. org / public / MDAIC.pdf
The Augmented Soma Costume: Wearables for Enhanced Somatic Experiences - Teacher Thesis, Sodertorn Hogskola, 2017
Review of Mark Nunes ERROR: Glitch, Noise and Jam in the New Media Cultures publication for peer-reviewed Kaypunku Art Magazine, 2016 ISSN 2410-1923
FAILED ORIGIN: GLITCH ART IN PERU number 0.28, Glitchet Magazine, 2015
Apophenial Codex, Master's Thesis, Royal Institute of Art, 2014, Https://www.academia.edu/11921131/Apophenial Codex
EDUCATION
M. Sc. In Interactive Media Design - Sodertorn Hogskola - 2018
Master in Fine Arts - Royal Institute of Art, Stockholm - 2014
M.A. in Theoretical Studies in Psychoanalysis - (unfinished) - Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú - 2006
Bachelor of Arts, Studio Art - Hunter College - City University of New York, USA - 2005
Undergraduate Program in Painting (unfinished) - Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú - 1998-2002
